‘Since day one’: Boyd, ‘baka’ and banter help Akane Shiga feel at home in Ottawa
For most people in Japan, calling someone ‘baka’ probably wouldn’t be the best move. The word translates to being an idiot or a fool. But for Akane Shiga of the…
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Montreal drops third straight game against Toronto in Battle in Steel City
Montreal lost a third game in a row on Sunday and has yet to beat Toronto this season who won their 10th straight game continuing their hot streak. Kori Cheverie…
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‘No shortage of inspiration’: Moms and mettle make up International Women’s Day for PWHL Ottawans.
For International Women’s Day, there’s plenty of successful women to celebrate, especially within the PWHL Ottawa roster. Captain of the team, Brianne Jenner, spoke about how she feels to be…
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Female Powerhouse Spotlight: Genevieve Lacasse | Two-time Olympian & PWHL Front Office
Welcome to Women’s Hockey Life (WHL) Female Powerhouse Spotlight! Where we highlight a former or current female athlete tackling the male-dominated industry! 💪🏒 This month we had the pleasure of talking…
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‘I have not been a part of a team that’s ever witnessed this’: Ottawa loses five straight, prepares for the climb
Five games, five losses. That’s been the story of the PWHL Ottawa team for almost the past month. They’re stuck in the league’s basement, but not for lack of trying.…
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Empowering Trailblazers: Black Girl Hockey Club Canada Honors Historic Contributions of Black Women in Hockey
To commemorate Black History Month (February), the Black Girl Hockey Club Canada (BGHC) recently took to social media to celebrate the extraordinary contributions of black women who have paved the…
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Tereza Vanisova game-winner leads Montreal past Minnesota
Montreal was able to leapfrog Minnesota into first place in the PWHL standings after beating them 2-1 on the road at the Excel Energy Center in St, Paul. Montreal was…
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Montreal loses to Toronto in a shootout in first-ever meeting
It was an exciting night of hockey in Montreal on Saturday night despite the home team not getting the win. Montreal lost their first-ever meeting with Toronto at Verdun Auditorium…
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History repeats itself: Ottawa falls in overtime to Minnesota despite early lead
Ottawa fans have a history of needing patience for their hockey team. Rewind the clocks to Oct. 8, 1992, when the Ottawa Senators debuted in the National Hockey League (NHL)…
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Fill the Garden focal point of historic Beanpot Tournament
In a season that sees the launch of PWHL Boston and the Centennial of the Boston Bruins, equally notable is TD Garden serving as host venue for the Women’s Dunkin’…
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Marie Phillip Poulin game-winner leads Montreal over New York
The Quebec superstar scored her fourth of the season late in the third period to secure another win for Montreal beating New York 3-2 in Laval at Bell Place on…
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PWHL News Updates (January 8th – 14th 2024)
1. Highlights from the league’s opening week TORONTO, ON (January 8, 2024) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) officially dropped the puck on its inaugural season and enjoyed an exciting week…
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Boston storms back to stun Montreal in home opener
Montreal lost their much-anticipated home opener on Saturday afternoon at the 21.01 Centre in Verdun. Erin Ambrose and Laura Stacey scored for Montreal while Boston got goals from Taylor Girard,…
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AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: | Annabella Cosgrave | Callander, ON, Canada
MEET ANNABELLA! Tell us about yourself! I’m originally from Windsor, Ontario, but moved to North Bay when I was 8. I’ve been passionate about watching hockey since I was a…
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Marie Phillipe Poulin hat trick leads Montreal past New York
Montreal concluded its opening three-game road trip on Wednesday night in the Big Apple beating New York 5-2 and will go home with five out of a possible nine points.…
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Exciting time as PWHL kickstarts opening week
Catching lightning in a bottle, the PWHL’s opening week proved to be an unprecedented success. With the first three days of the New Year featuring a series of historic and…
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Montreal drops game to Minnesota in another record-setting affair
Montreal lost their first game of the season on Saturday afternoon in St Paul, Minnesota losing 3-0 in a game that shattered another world record in attendance. After Tuesday night’s…
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PWHL News Updates (December 18th 2023 – January 6th 2024)
PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) NAMES CASSIE CAMPBELL-PASCALL SPECIAL ADVISOR Three-time Canadian Olympian continues illustrious hockey career with PWHL – FULL DETAILS PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) AND AIR CANADA…
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A new chapter for Tereza Vanisova in Montreal
The Czech native is ecstatic to be staying in Canada after signing a brand new two-year deal with Montreal last week. Picture this it’s March 2023 and the Toronto Six…
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Latest updates from the PWHL include: New player contracts, final team roster’s, official equipment supplier partnerships, and their new fan apparel launch!
Ten new player contracts announced Nov. 27 – Dec. 1 brings total roster count to 99 Live player signing trackers for each team featuring quotes from all signed players and…
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The Latest and Hottest Scoop from the PWHL (November 2023)
In November, the PWHL released over 10 team updates and various league news. Find all media releases HERE. Here are the top FIVE latest and most exciting scoops from the…
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Sense Arena VR key learning tool for PWHL top pick Taylor Heise
Enjoying a tremendous momentum as the historic first pick overall in the inaugural PWHL Entry Draft, Taylor Heise is committed to elevating her game to a new dimension. Becoming the…
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2023 PWHL Draft Report Card
Putting a roster together, all the PWHL teams addressed their needs in the inaugural PWHL Draft. Serving as the measuring stick in determining a team’s success, or failure, all front…
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PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) ANNOUNCES PLAYER ELIGIBILITY LIST FOR INAUGURAL DRAFT PRESENTED BY CANADIAN TIRE
268 eligible players have declared for the draft on September 18 TORONTO, ON (September 13, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced the 268 eligible players from across the…
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PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) ANNOUNCES DETAILS FOR INAUGURAL DRAFT PRESENTED BY CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION
CBC Sports and Radio-Canada Sports to livestream the Draft on CBC Gem, cbcsports.ca, the CBC Sports app, radio-canada.ca/sports and the Radio-Canada info app Draft to take place at CBC in Toronto on Monday,…
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PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) ANNOUNCES CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION AS FIRST FOUNDING PARTNER
Canadian Tire Corporation joins the PWHL with a landmark multi-year agreement TORONTO, ON (September 13, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) has announced a multi-year agreement with Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC), naming…
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ALEX CARPENTER, ABBY ROQUE, MICAH ZANDEE-HART SIGN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) CONTRACTS WITH NEW YORK
Tri-State area welcomes top Olympic and World Championship talent TORONTO, ON (September 8, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced the first three players to sign free agent contracts with…
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ANN-RENÉE DESBIENS, MARIE-PHILIP POULIN, LAURA STACEY SIGN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) CONTRACTS WITH MONTREAL
Canadian Olympic gold medalists build foundation in La Belle Province TORONTO, ON (September 7, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced the first three players to sign free agent…
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AERIN FRANKEL, MEGAN KELLER, HILARY KNIGHT SIGN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) CONTRACTS WITH BOSTON
Boston bolsters lineup with World Champions at all three positions TORONTO, ON (September 7, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced the first three players to sign free agent…
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KENDALL COYNE SCHOFIELD, KELLY PANNEK, LEE STECKLEIN SIGN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE (PWHL) CONTRACTS WITH MINNESOTA
State of Hockey welcomes trio of U.S. Olympians inked to three-year deals TORONTO, ON (September 6, 2023) – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced the first three players to sign…
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